1823 15.9761 grams, 0.917 gold. King George IV. 1887 Queen Victoria. 1893 1902 King Edward VII. 1986 Queen Elizabeth II. Struck in nickel-brass. 1989 300th anniversary of the Bill of Rights. 1989 300th anniversary of the Claim of Right. 1994 300th anniversary of the Bank of England. 1995 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. 1995 50th anniversary of the United Nations. 1996 Soccer - 10th European championship. 1997 Bi-metallic: copper-nickel center, nickel-brass outer ring. 1998- New portrait of the Queen. 1999 Rugby world cup. 2001 Anniversary of first transatlantic radio transmission. 2002 Commonwealth Games. 2003 50th anniversary of the DNA Double Helix. 2004 200 years of invention industry progress. 2005 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. 2005 400th Anniversary of Gunpowder Plot. 2006 200th anniversary of birth of engineer Isambard 'Kingdom' Brunel. 2006 200th anniversary of birth of engineer Isambard 'Kingdom' Brunel. Continue to United Kingdom Five Pounds. Return to United Kingdom Coins: Type Collecting main page.

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